Senior Technical Lead - VMware vSphere | Openshift

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and take ownership of a defined technology domain or migration workstream.
• Drive enterprise-scale migration and platform modernisation activities.
• Own technical direction, key decisions and delivery outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership while remaining hands-on when required.
• Coordinate across engineering, architecture, infrastructure, operations and programme teams.
• Identify and resolve technical blockers, risks and dependencies.
• Lead technical discussions and challenge engineering and architecture decisions constructively.
• Represent the workstream within technical reviews, governance and senior leadership forums.

Essential Experience

• Candidates must demonstrate:
• Deep hands-on VMware vSphere experience within large enterprise virtualisation environments.
• Deep hands-on Red Hat OpenShift experience within enterprise container platforms.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container technologies.
• Proven experience leading large-scale technology migrations or platform modernisation programmes.
• Experience owning technical delivery rather than operating solely in an advisory or architecture capacity.
• Strong infrastructure/platform engineering knowledge.
• Experience working within large and complex enterprise technology environments.
• Strong technical decision-making, troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.